Tablets · Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB- Screen size:
- 8 in
- Storage:
- 128 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 2,548
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB vs Red Magic Astra 2 16GB: which one suits you?
The two differ in 12 of the specs we have recorded, and the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB is cheaper by SAR 751 (prices checked 13 Nov 2026).
Bottom line: Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB — More space for photos and apps (128 GB vs 16 GB). Red Magic Astra 2 16GB — More memory for multitasking (16 GB vs 6 GB).
Which one should you choose?
- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 751
- More space for photos and apps (128 GB vs 16 GB)
- Higher years of OS updates: 4 years vs 2 years
- More memory for multitasking (16 GB vs 6 GB)
- Larger screen size: 9.06 in vs 8 in · slight difference
The deciding difference here: storage and memory (RAM) and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Tablets · Red Magic
Red Magic Astra 2 16GB- Screen size:
- 9.06 in
- Storage:
- 16 GB
- Reference price:
- SAR 3,299
Key differences
Screen size
8 in✓ 9.06 inStorage
✓ 128 GB16 GBMemory (RAM)
6 GB✓ 16 GB
Specifications side by side
18 of 18 specs
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 2,548 | SAR 3,299 |
| Screen size | 8 in | ✓ 9.06 in |
| Storage | ✓ 128 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory (RAM) | 6 GB | ✓ 16 GB |
| Processor | Exynos 2200 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Battery capacity | 5,050 mAh | — |
| Stylus support | Yes | Yes |
| Cellular (SIM) | Yes | Yes |
| Display type | LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 | 2400 x 1504 |
| Screen refresh rate | — | 185 Hz |
| Operating system | Android | RedMagic OS 11.5 (Android 16) |
| Years of OS updates | ✓ 4 years | 2 years |
| Connectivity | 3G, 4G, 5G | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Release year | 2024 | 2026 |
| Colour | Green | Silver |
| Dimensions | 126.8L x 214W x 10.1Th centimeters cm | 20.7 x 0.7 x 13.4 cm |
| Weight | 433 g | — |
| Warranty | — | 1 years |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in screen size between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB and the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB?
Screen size is higher on the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB: 9.06 in vs 8 in on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in processor between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB and the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB?
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB: Exynos 2200; Red Magic Astra 2 16GB: Snapdragon 8 Elite. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.
What is the difference in storage between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB and the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB?
Storage is higher on the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB: 128 GB vs 16 GB on the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in stylus support between the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G 128GB and the Red Magic Astra 2 16GB?
No difference here: stylus support is Yes on both.